About this role

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 08/03/2026. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-9 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-7. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service.

An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below: Specialized Experience GS-9: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade GS-7 in the normal line of progression for the occupation in the organization.

Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: Knowledge of and skill in applying analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to analyze and assess programs and projects; Knowledge of pertinent laws, regulations, policies and precedents of business practices, program goals, mission objectives, work processes, and administrative operations within a healthcare facility; Comprehensive knowledge of administrative areas in order to ensure compliance with established policies, practices, procedures and controls; Ability to identify problem and potential problem areas based on daily observance or studies and develop written and oral recommendations for improvement; Conducting administrative training sessions for staff to ensure compliance with policies and facility procedures.

OR, Education: Applicants may substitute education for the required experience. To qualify based on education for this grade level you must have successfully completed a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. of J.D., if related that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of this position.

NOTE: Transcripts must be submitted with application. Education cannot be credited without documentation. OR, Combination: Applicants may also combine education and experience to qualify at this level. You must have an combination of specialized experience and education beyond a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. of J.D to qualify at the GS-9 level.

NOTE: Transcripts must be submitted with application. Education cannot be credited without documentation. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/. Physical Demands & Working Conditions: The work is sedentary. It occasionally requires carrying of light objects such as files, books, and papers; some walking, standing and bending.

No special physical qualifications are required. The work environment involves everyday risks or discomforts, which require normal safety precautions typical of places such as offices, meeting and training rooms.

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